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The Trickster

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Harriet O'Carroll 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Molière

  • Author Notes

    An adaptation of Les Foubieres De Scapin by Molière.

  • Synopsis

    An adaptation of Molière's satire of class pretension, Les Foubieres De Scapin, relocated to Limerick in the 19th century.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    6

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    8

Original Production

Original Cast  
Argante Jim Queally
Octavio Liam O'Brien
Leander Dermot Arrigan
Geronte Cormac Costello
Scapin Brendan Conroy
Sylvester John Butler
Hyacintha Judith Ryan
Nerine Termod Nagirra
Production Team  
Director Terry Devlin
Set Designer Dolores Lyne
Lighting Designer Gerard Meagher
Costumes Jacquie Fitzpatrick
Sound Designer Tom O'Sullivan
Lighting Assistant Tom Hogben
Company Manager Conor Nolan (1)
Administration Assistant Rose King
Tour Manager Michael Burke (2)
Stage Director Dave O'Brien (1)
Assistant Stage Manager Loren Harnett
Assistant Stage Manager Grainne O'Meara
Photography Arthur Gough
Wigs by Val Sherlock

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Adaptation rights

  • Contact

    Anthony Jones, United Agents

  • Address

    12-26 Lexington Street
    London, W1F 0LE
    England

  • Phone

    +44 (0) 20 3214 0856

  • Email

    ajones@unitedagents.co.uk

  • Website

    unitedagents.co.uk/

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme. Additional information was supplied by Island Theatre Company.